Browsed byMonth: May 2017

“Then Moses and Aaron went from the presence of the assembly to the entrance of the tent of meeting and fell on their faces. And the glory of the LORD appeared to them, “Take the staff, and assemble the congregation, you and Aaron your brother, and tell the rock before their eyes to yield its water. So you shall bring water out of the rock for them and give drink to the congregation and their cattle.” And Moses took the…

“And the people quarreled with Moses and said, “Would that we had perished when our brothers perished before the LORD! Why have you brought the assembly of the LORD into this wilderness, that we should die here, both we and our cattle? And why have you made us come up out of Egypt to bring us to this evil place? It is no place for grain or figs or vines or pomegranates, and there is no water to drink.”” Numbers…

I’ve seen it. You’ve seen. I’m pretty sure we’ve all seen it. And to be honest, I’ve been it. What am I talking about? That angry parent at the grocery store/playground/anywhere who’s scolding their kid a little too loud for everyone to hear. Don’t misunderstand, I’m not saying discipline is bad. But instead of being loose on the rules, like a pendulum, I’ve often swung to the complete opposite end. There’s something in me that wants to view my role…

Anyone make any New Year’s resolutions this year? Evan and I made just one New Year’s resolution. We resolved to commit to a monthly date night. Why? Because our marriage is on the brink of destruction and we’re contemplating divorce? No. Because we have tons of money to spend and loads of free time on our hands? No. Because we want an intentional, life-giving marriage that lasts a lifetime? YES! Allow me to define what “date night” means for us,…